Martense Lane Rock
Martense Lane Rock is a stone in New York, Mid-Atlantic. Martense Lane Rock is situated nearby to Acts Christian Church, as well as near the bowling alley Melody Lanes.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 36th Street station and Sunset Park Courthouse.
36th Street station
Metro station
Photo: Aio Eo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The 36th Street station is an express station on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway, located at 36th Street and Fourth Avenue in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. 36th Street station is situated 880 feet northwest of Martense Lane Rock.
Sunset Park Courthouse
Public building
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sunset Park Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at 4201 4th Avenue between 42nd and 43rd Streets, in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. Sunset Park Courthouse is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Martense Lane Rock.
Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn
Prison
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn is a United States federal administrative detention facility in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States. Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn is situated 2,500 feet north of Martense Lane Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Slope and Sunset Park.
South Slope
Neighborhood
Park Slope is a neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, within an area known as South Brooklyn. Park Slope is roughly bounded by Prospect Park and Prospect Park West to the east, Fourth Avenue to the west, Flatbush Avenue to the north, and Prospect Expressway to the south.
Sunset Park
Neighborhood
Photo: GK tramrunner229, CC BY 3.0.
Sunset Park is a neighborhood in the western part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, bounded by Park Slope and Green-Wood Cemetery to the north, Borough Park to the east, Bay Ridge to the south, and New York Harbor to the west.
Windsor Terrace
Neighborhood
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Windsor Terrace is a small residential neighborhood in the central part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bounded by Prospect Park on the east and northeast, Park Slope at Prospect Park West, Green-Wood Cemetery, and Borough Park at McDonald Avenue on the northwest, west, and southwest, and Kensington at Caton Avenue on the south.
Martense Lane Rock
- Type: Stone
- Inscription: “Legend has it that, near this spot during our Colonlial period, an African American named Joost dueled the Devil in a fiddling contest. When Joost triumphed, the Devil, in defeat, stomped his foot on a rock, leaving an impression of a hoof print. By...”
- Category: landform
- Location: New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.65312° or 40° 39′ 11″ northLongitude
-74.00181° or 74° 0′ 7″ westOpen location code
87G7MX3X+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 9750299782OpenStreetMap feature
natural=stone
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